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The Prime Minister has appointed Julian Glover OBE and Taryn Nixon as Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and The National Lottery Heritage Fund, for terms of three years commencing 01 May 2022 until 30 April 2025.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A new memorial to the conflict often dubbed ‘the forgotten war’ has been unveiled today at a ceremony in central London.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Russian Government’s enforcement of restrictive legislation continues to restrict vital civil society organisations and undermine human rights.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Prime Minister David Cameron announced that the UK Holocaust memorial will be in Victoria Tower Gardens, next to the Houses of Parliament.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Prime Minister has appointed Carol Pyrah as a Trustee of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and The National Lottery Heritage Fund, for a term of three years commencing 09 May 2022 until 08 May 2025.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a statement on COVID in the House of Commons.
Visit the exhibition of shortlisted designs for the National Holocaust Memorial at the Scottish Parliament from 27 March to 1 April.
The Prime Minister has appointed Denise Lewis Poulton as Trustee and Chair of the Committee for Wales for a term of three years, from 6 February 2023 until 5 February 2026.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Prime Minister has reappointed Ray Macfarlane for a term of two years and six months, commencing 01 October 2022.
Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick reaffirms his support for the Memorial’s construction beside Parliament.
Funding announced for a memorial dedicated to victims of the Tunisian attack and a separate memorial for UK victims of terrorism overseas.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond marks Holocaust Memorial Day and pays tribute to those who ensure this remains forever in our memories
A memorial marking the crash site of an RAF aircrew has been flown onto a remote mountainside in the Highlands by an RAF Chinook helicopter.
Sir Eric Pickles, Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust issues, marks Holocaust Memorial Day 2016
The UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation (UKHMF) will build a new national memorial in Britain to commemorate the Holocaust.
Visit the exhibition of shortlisted designs for the National Holocaust Memorial at the Wales Millennium Centre until 21 April 2017.
Culture Secretary Maria Miller announces £600,000 package to close remaining funding gap.
PM Theresa May's speech at the inauguration of the British Normandy Memorial at Ver-sur-Mer, on the 75th anniversary of D-Day.
The National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire will close for improvements and maintenance starting on 12 November. A new focal point for the laying of wreaths and other tributes will take its place.
The memorial, which is due to be completed in 2012 ahead of the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations, has been designed by architect Liam O’Connor and…
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